PG&E Corp [PCG] stock Downgrade by UBS analyst, price target now $19

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PG&E Corp [NYSE: PCG] traded at a high on 2025-07-18, posting a 1.43 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $13.45.

The results of the trading session contributed to over 24502032 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of PG&E Corp stands at 2.47% while the volatility over the past one month is 2.54%.

The market cap for PCG stock reached $29.56 billion, with 2.20 billion shares outstanding and 2.19 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 23.17M shares, PCG reached a trading volume of 24502032 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about PG&E Corp [PCG]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PCG shares is $20.62 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PCG stock is a recommendation set at 1.94. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

UBS have made an estimate for PG&E Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on March 19, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on February 18, 2025, representing the official price target for PG&E Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $20 to $16.50, while Morgan Stanley kept a Underweight rating on PCG stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.02, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.09.

How has PCG stock performed recently?

PG&E Corp [PCG] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.22. With this latest performance, PCG shares dropped by -0.74% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -20.27% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -33.35% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PCG stock in for the last two-week period is set at 37.93, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 0.33, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 0.38 for PG&E Corp [PCG]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 15.20, while it was recorded at 13.25 for the last single week of trading, and 17.51 for the last 200 days.

PG&E Corp [PCG]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and PG&E Corp [PCG] shares currently have an operating margin of 18.66% and a Gross Margin at 18.66%. PG&E Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 9.58%.

PG&E Corp (PCG) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for PG&E Corp. ( PCG), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 8.55%, suggesting modest shareholder returns. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 1.83%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, PG&E Corp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 2.81%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

PG&E Corp (PCG) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on PG&E Corp’s (PCG) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 1.95%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

PG&E Corp (PCG) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, PG&E Corp. (PCG) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $82717.35 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.95% and a Quick Ratio of 0.90%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

Earnings analysis for PG&E Corp [PCG]

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PCG. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for PG&E Corp go to 9.42%.

Insider trade positions for PG&E Corp [PCG]

There are presently around $97.17%, or 97.34%% of PCG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PCG stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 283.64 million shares, which is approximately 13.2917%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 176.4 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$3.08 billion in PCG stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.94 billion in PCG stock with ownership which is approximately 7.8836%.

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